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Yes, you’ve read that correctly. You really should forget about ‘artificial intelligence’. Well, at least the term, as it is meaningless and often leads to confusion. It would, however, be unwise to neglect the technology itself. After all, the current development of...

This is a world of many masters! There are webmasters, harbor masters and gang masters. And we all remember our Headmaster! You can spend years at University and become a master of your chosen subject, and graduate with your Masters Degree. You can serve an...

Are you walking the right path? Some say there is a pathway through life that will take you to the right destination. Some call it a spiritual path based on self-realization. Others see it as a religious path based on faith, and a yet others say it is just a human...

Our world is changing so much in terms of both speed and magnitude. “As the business landscape reforms itself quickly, CEOs have to make correct business decisions within a much shorter timeframe. At the same time, the visibility is not great as everything seems so...

There is one slight problem with the idea of self-empowerment. There are not 'two you’s' as in ‘I’ empower my ‘self’. And it seems you can't ‘take back’ your power, as is often suggested, because no one can ever take your power away! They may lock up your body but...

Just a few times in the recent business history, we have experienced such wonderful opportunity for new brands, to position themselves in the global context. Indeed, several research studies out there agree that in the years to come, one of the main threats for...

Urbanisation and electric vehicles Our research on megatrends has shown that more and more people are living in cities. For instance, roughly half of China’s population lives in cities and the government plans to push that to 70 per cent by 2025.[1] This is not only...

From the mysteries of time comes the conundrum of life. Do we journey through life or does life journey through us? Or both. Are you the driver or the hitchhiker? Or both. Are you the traveler or the witness? Or both. Are you on the stage or in the audience? Or both....

Whenever you contemplate life at any level there is probably nothing more mysterious than TIME. You can’t capture it, stop it, save it or lose it. Time is not a thing, it’s not an ‘it’! Yet we think, speak and act as if it’s a commodity, a resource, a ‘something’ that...

Yes, you’ve read that correctly. You really should forget about ‘artificial intelligence’. Well, at least the term, as it is meaningless and often leads to confusion. It would, however, be unwise to neglect the technology itself. After all, the current development of...

This is a world of many masters! There are webmasters, harbor masters and gang masters. And we all remember our Headmaster! You can spend years at University and become a master of your chosen subject, and graduate with your Masters Degree. You can serve an...

Are you walking the right path? Some say there is a pathway through life that will take you to the right destination. Some call it a spiritual path based on self-realization. Others see it as a religious path based on faith, and a yet others say it is just a human...

Our world is changing so much in terms of both speed and magnitude. “As the business landscape reforms itself quickly, CEOs have to make correct business decisions within a much shorter timeframe. At the same time, the visibility is not great as everything seems so...

There is one slight problem with the idea of self-empowerment. There are not 'two you’s' as in ‘I’ empower my ‘self’. And it seems you can't ‘take back’ your power, as is often suggested, because no one can ever take your power away! They may lock up your body but...

Just a few times in the recent business history, we have experienced such wonderful opportunity for new brands, to position themselves in the global context. Indeed, several research studies out there agree that in the years to come, one of the main threats for...

Urbanisation and electric vehicles Our research on megatrends has shown that more and more people are living in cities. For instance, roughly half of China’s population lives in cities and the government plans to push that to 70 per cent by 2025.[1] This is not only...

From the mysteries of time comes the conundrum of life. Do we journey through life or does life journey through us? Or both. Are you the driver or the hitchhiker? Or both. Are you the traveler or the witness? Or both. Are you on the stage or in the audience? Or both....

Whenever you contemplate life at any level there is probably nothing more mysterious than TIME. You can’t capture it, stop it, save it or lose it. Time is not a thing, it’s not an ‘it’! Yet we think, speak and act as if it’s a commodity, a resource, a ‘something’ that...